Six-Year-Old Jesse Learns About Heaven During Fishing Trip With Dad
It’s a children’s book with appropriate illustrations for the kids, yet “What Is Heaven Like” should be read by everybody. The fast-read 36-page softcover book by Rev. Richard R. Eng, Holdrege, Nebraska, answers a son’s questions about Heaven.
Horses Put Hope Family In The Winner’s Spotlight
“Watch those Vanover boys in the horseshow speed events, ride like them, and you can win anywhere.” More than one ringside observer, even show competitors, have made comments similar to that.
Hometown Law Enforcement Yesteryear
“Main job of the town marshal is to check and make sure all of the business store doors are locked at night.” That’s the way in was in rural communities six decades ago and a century before. Most little towns really didn’t have much “law enforcement.”
Black Cowboys Legacy Recognized In Youth Programs
During the 1870s and 1880s, African-American cowboys made up approximately 25 percent of the 35,000 cowboys in the Western frontier. “The Federation of Black Cowboys (FBC) was created to promote knowledge of the Black West,” said Ed Dixon, FBC president.
Old Doughnuts Ration Pushes Iowa’s Big Boar To 1,300 Pounds
Hogs were long considered farm mortgage lifters and most farmers produced some hogs. Corporations now dominate the business produce hogs by the multi-thousands annually, so very few farmers raise hogs.
Power Of The Past Antique Engine And Tractor Show At Ottawa
“Plan now to attend the 27th annual Power of the Past Antique Engine & Tractor Show, September 9-11, at Ottawa.” That’s the welcome from Bob Eichenberger, Pomona farmer, Big Iron representative and longtime show promoter.
Equine Survey Points To Growth Potential For Horses In Animal Agriculture Industry
“The Kansas equine sector provides many positive benefits to people in the state.” Leah J. Tsoodle at the Kansas State University Agricultural Economics Department simply evaluated the 2021 Kansas Equine Survey.
Gray Horse Is ‘Good’
“If you can’t ride a good horse, ride a gray horse.” Apparently, that’s an old saying harassing those who stand out from other cowboys when riding a gray horse.
‘Famous’ Bass Fiddle From Ozark Opry To Be On Display In Missouri Capital
Bass fiddle of Lee Mace, “Grandfather of Country Music in Missouri,” is being displayed at the Missouri State Capitol Museum. “Honoring my uncle Lee Mace, music trailblazer, the instrument will be at the Missouri statehouse,” said Dave Webb, Stillwell, Kansas.
Diamond Creek Cow-Calf Operator Ornery Grinning Homebody Burton Buchman Helpful Friend To All
“Big grass, good fence and great bulls” were the Diamond Creek cowboy’s tools for success. “Never be satisfied with your calf crop, and always work to make next year’s calves better.”